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Mariana Kopsaftis

Wayville,SA

Summary

Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple responsibilities within a working environment whilst maintaining a positive attitude throughout. Well-versed in rendering aid and preparing athletes for training/games with effective taping and therapeutic intervention. Hardworking and passionate looking to secure further experience within the physiotherapy scope.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sports Trainer

Pembroke Kings (BodyPlus Health)
01.2022 - Current
  • Applied therapeutic modalities and procedures to treat injuries.
  • Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
  • Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice, or while exercising.
  • Communicated with head trainer and doctors about patient needs.
  • Prescribed treatments such as rest, ice, compression, and elevation.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Lead Coach

Kelly Sports
09.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Trained and mentored new coaches on fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.

Head of Soccer (Senior A Coach)

Walford Anglican School For Girls
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Developed and led age- and ability-appropriate soccer training drills.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.

Education

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) - Physiotherapy

University of South Australia
Adelaide, SA
09.2025

High School Diploma -

Walford Anglican School For Girls
Hyde Park, SA
2019

Skills

  • Verbal Communication
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Critical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Achievements

'Players player' 2021 - Adelaide University Soccer Club

Soccer Cup 2019 - Walford Anglican School for Girls

House Captain 2018/19 - Walford Anglican School for Girls

'Players player' 2017 - Adelaide Comets Football Club

Timeline

Sports Trainer

Pembroke Kings (BodyPlus Health)
01.2022 - Current

Head of Soccer (Senior A Coach)

Walford Anglican School For Girls
01.2021 - 12.2022

Lead Coach

Kelly Sports
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Honours) - Physiotherapy

University of South Australia

High School Diploma -

Walford Anglican School For Girls
Mariana Kopsaftis